The Recovery Village

Behavioral health treatment network

Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 12

Full-timeNunnelly, TN, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Completion of an accredited registered nurse program is required.
A current, valid registered nurse license is required.
Current Basic Life Support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification is required.

Responsibilities

Provide professional, direct client care in medical detoxification and residential program settings in accordance with established program procedures.
Provide, delegate, coordinate, and evaluate patient care through the collaborative efforts of health team members and in accordance with the nursing process and standards of care and practice.
Oversee fulfillment of patients’ medical orders and address patient medical concerns.
Triage medical concerns and administer medications and injections to patients as directed by a physician.
Monitor client self-administration of medication.
Serve as the first line in medical emergencies and work with the clinical team during psychiatric emergencies.
Perform authorized laboratory procedures, including specimen collection.
Record patient observations and activities accurately and timely in patient records in accordance with nursing standards and organizational policies and procedures.
Communicate with patients, physicians, nurses, and pharmacy staff.
Oversee all aspects of the admission and discharge process, including pre-screening new patients for admission appropriateness, obtaining physical assessment data and health histories, inventorying and caring for patients’ personal possessions, and completing discharge paperwork.
Assess clients’ medication sheets and files to determine whether they are receiving appropriate medication in a timely manner, including proper destruction of medication.
Follow policies and procedures for protecting patient information, including alcohol-drug patient confidentiality and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
Attend required training on chemical dependency.
Maintain and adhere to the established infection-control and employee-health program.
Maintain current working knowledge of applicable clinical procedures and nursing care based on company policy and state and federal guidelines.
Maintain appropriate professional boundaries with current clients, family members, referral sources, and vendors.

Desired Qualifications

An associate’s or bachelor’s degree is preferred.
Three to five years of experience in a behavioral health or residential detoxification program setting is preferred.

Registered Nurse

The Recovery Village · Nunnelly, United States · Other · Posted 2026-11-03

Workplace: on_site

Department: Nursing Services

Description

Promises/The Ranch TN is seeking Registered Nurses to join our team in Nunnelly, TN.

About Our Organization

This position supports one of the trusted behavioral health programs within the Advanced Recovery Systems family. Advanced Recovery Systems is the parent organization of Promises Behavioral Health, The Right Step, and The Ranch, bringing together established treatment brands with a shared commitment to expanding access to high-quality, evidence-based addiction and mental health care.

While you may work primarily with a specific facility or brand, you will be part of a larger, growing organization focused on improving patient outcomes, supporting our employees and strengthening the communities we serve.

Position Description:

The Registered Nurse provides professional, direct client care in a medical detoxification and residential program settings in accordance with established program procedures. This position provides, delegates, coordinates and evaluates patient care through the collaborative efforts of health team members and in accordance with the nursing process and standards of care and practice.

Primary Duties, Responsibilities, and Competencies

Oversee fulfillment of patient’s medical orders, address patient medical concerns.
Triage medical concerns, administer medications and injections to patients as directed by directed physician.
Monitors Client self-administration of medication.
Serve as first line in any medical emergency and works with the clinical team in incidences of psychiatric emergencies.
Perform laboratory procedures from specimen collections, as authorized.
Record patient observations and activities in patient records accurately and timely in accordance with nursing standards and organizational policy and procedure.
Communicate with patients, physicians, nurses, and pharmacy staff.
Oversee all aspects of admission/discharge process, including:
Pre-screen of new patients for appropriateness for admission.
Obtain physical assessment data and health history.
Inventory and caring for patients’ personal possessions.
Complete discharge paperwork.
Provide quality assessments to client’s medication sheets and files to determine if clients are receiving appropriate medication in a timely manner, including proper destruction of medication.
Follow all policies and procedures with regard to patient information protection, including alcohol-drug patient confidentiality and HIPAA.
Attend training on chemical dependency as required.
Maintains and adheres to established infection control/employee health program.
Maintain and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable clinical procedures and nursing care based on company policy and State and Federal guidelines.
Maintain appropriate professional boundaries with current clients, family members, referrals sources and vendors.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of accredited RN program, required.
Associates or Bachelor’s degree, preferred.

Certifications:

Current, valid RN license.
Current BLS/CPR certification.

Experience:

Minimum three to five (3-5) years of experience in behavioral health or residential detoxification program setting is preferred.

Benefits

Enjoy a range of benefits, including a 401(k) plan, paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, and so much more!

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About the Company

The Recovery Village

Behavioral health treatment network

The Recovery Village works as a behavioral-health treatment network for substance-use and mental-health conditions. Its facilities and programs provide medical, clinical, residential, outpatient, and continuing-care services according to patient need. Its operating model is specific: multidisciplinary teams work with patients and families across treatment settings while centralized services support access and operations. Roles include nursing, therapy, medicine, behavioral health, admissions, facilities, and administration. The scope follows The Recovery Village network and does not promise a particular clinical result.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Umatilla, OR
Founded: 2013

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